Dr. Alexander Robertson Vap M.D.
Orthopedist
1250 E MARSHALL ST RICHMOND VA, 23298About
Dr. Alexander Vap is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Vap specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Vap tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
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